Chemical Engineering MCQs

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Which of the following is not a natural source of air pollution ?
A. Volcanic eruptions and lightening discharges
B. Biological decay of vegetable matter
C. Photochemical oxidation of organic matter
D. None of these
Which of the following is the most widely used disinfectant in water treatment ?
A. Chlorine
B. Irradiation of water by ultraviolet light
C. Cation exchanger
D. Coagulation
Presence of nitrates in water in excess of 50 ppm causes________________?
A. Methemoglobinemia
B. Gastroenteritis
C. Asphyxiation
D. Tooth decay
Black smoke coming out of the chimney of a furnace is an indication of the use of ______________ in the furnace?
A. Low amount of excess combustion air
B. Large quantity of excess combustion air
C. Hydrocarbon fuel
D. Pulverised coal as fuel